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black safe mode screen
Name: jeffseye Date: August 14, 2003 at 05:57:23 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: athlon
Comment:
when i turn my computer on i get a black screen with safe mode /start windows normally and a few other options i have hit enter on a few of the options but still wont start up help please
Name: ozyoiy Date: August 14, 2003 at 11:49:13 Pacific
Reply:
you usually get taken to the safe mode if their is a problem go into safe mode and do a search for msblast if you find any thing your computer is starting in safe mode because you have the worm or thier could be other problem but coz of the recent msblast worm id look for that first...good luck
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Response Number 2
Name: neil Date: August 15, 2003 at 01:12:06 Pacific
Reply:
thanks but no joy how long has the msblast worm been out cause computer has been like this for about 3 weeks
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